Law School Dean Said If at Least 85% of 2025 Class Passed the Bar Exam on Their First Try, He Would Get a Tattoo. 90.9% Did

Zak Kramer, from Elon University School of Law, kept true to his promise and got a tattoo of “One and Done”

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  • A law school dean promised to get a tattoo if the Class of 2025 got an overall first-time bar passage rate of 85%
  • Zak Kramer, from Elon University School of Law, kept true to his promise on Sept. 4
  • He got a tattoo of “One and Done” — which Elon Law said is a reference to the school’s “slogan around bar preparation and passing the bar examination on the first try”

A law school dean kept true to his word after he made a permanent promise to Elon University School of Law’s Class of 2025.

Last year, Elon Law Dean Zak Kramer challenged his students to try and get an overall first-time bar passage rate of 83%, but they countered him, asking: if 85% passed, would Kramer get a tattoo to mark the feat?

Kramer agreed, according to a news release from the North Carolina-based educational institution, and the Elon Law students later scored big with a 90.9% overall first-time bar passage rate across the state and 11 others…

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